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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 73 · 40 questions
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The method (Cost price is 100%): Profit = SP − CP; loss = CP − SP. Profit % = profit ÷ CP × 100 (same for loss %). SP = CP × (100 + profit%) ÷ 100, or CP × (100 − loss%) ÷ 100. CP from SP: CP = SP × 100 ÷ (100 + profit%) or SP × 100 ÷ (100 − loss%).

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  1. 1.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1767. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹500 and sells it for ₹425. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹125, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹720 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹66, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹817, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1725. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹2040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2112. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2522, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹1694, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1764. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1496. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹160 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it for ₹420. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹480 and sells it for ₹720. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹1577, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹1936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A table fan bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹1325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹120 and sells it for ₹138. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 15
  3. 640
  4. 500
  5. 100
  6. 714
  7. 100
  8. 936
  9. 500
  10. 60
  11. 855
  12. 860
  13. 560
  14. 480
  15. 1260
  16. 200
  17. 15
  18. 1360
  19. 20
  20. 200
  21. 500
  22. 1940
  23. 1840
  24. 1540
  25. 280
  26. 1840
  27. 5
  28. 10
  29. 527
  30. 1520
  31. 10
  32. 50
  33. 40
  34. 1725
  35. 50
  36. 1660
  37. 1760
  38. 1408
  39. 1060
  40. 15

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